Gigabyte GA-Z170MX-Gaming 5

Performance Results


Gaming 76% Battleship	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 65% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	81% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	46% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z170MX-Gaming 5 (all builds)
Memory	27.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170630
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 07 '21 at 16:29
Run Duration	237 Seconds
Run User	VNM-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	86.7% Excellent	Memory 86.7 1-Core 127 2-Core 253 86% 156 Pts	4-Core 466 8-Core 686 72% 576 Pts	64-Core 698 43% 698 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 86.7% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Asus(1043 85A0) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 466.27 Performing below potential (66^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	81% Excellent	Lighting 99.4 Reflection 114 Parallax 101 81% 105 fps	MRender 95.6 Gravity 98.7 Splatting 101 81% 98.5 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 81% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SUV300S37A120G 120GB 4,336 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 19GB free (System drive) Firmware: SAFM11.K SusWrite @10s intervals: 46 30 31 25 33 28 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	46% Average	Read 504 Write 72.2 Mixed 83.8 SusWrite 32.1 37% 173 MB/s	4K Read 19.6 4K Write 45.6 4K Mixed 1.8 56% 22.3 MB/s	DQ Read 271 DQ Write 124 DQ Mixed 21.6 63% 139 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 46% Great: 83%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 150GB free Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 450 313 315 315 315 315 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	120% Outstanding	Read 516 Write 491 Mixed 467 SusWrite 337 102% 453 MB/s	4K Read 43.8 4K Write 111 4K Mixed 59.5 202% 71.5 MB/s	DQ Read 386 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 360 272% 364 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 129%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 367,854 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 157GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1103 873 874 872 872 815 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	282% Outstanding	Read 2,475 Write 2,019 Mixed 1819 SusWrite 901 403% 1,804 MB/s	4K Read 63.7 4K Write 136 4K Mixed 83.7 276% 94.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,142 DQ Write 763 DQ Mixed 958 713% 954 MB/s
Poor: 178% ↑ This bench: 282% Great: 355%
WD Green 1TB (2010)-$139 139,542 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 162GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 87 91 92 91 92 93 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	46.8% Average	Read 71.9 Write 70.8 Mixed 52.9 SusWrite 90.9 53% 71.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.6 132% 1 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 46.8% Great: 59%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 117GB free Firmware: 05.00K05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 68 68 68 68 68 69 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	45.9% Average	Read 91.4 Write 87.1 Mixed 71.1 SusWrite 68.1 59% 79.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 0.8 168% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 45.9% Great: 76%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMK8GX4M1D3000C16 029E CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 029E CMK8GX4M1D3000C16 029E CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 32GB 50 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 3000, 3000, 3000, 3000 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	89.4% Excellent	MC Read 31.4 MC Write 35.9 MC Mixed 27.8 91% 31.7 GB/s	SC Read 17.7 SC Write 39.7 SC Mixed 28.8 82% 28.7 GB/s	Latency 70.7 57% 70.7 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 89.4% Great: 99%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 58%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170MX-Gaming 5 - $135

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	352x
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	273x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	80x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	136x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	83x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	76x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	48x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	46x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	28x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	78x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	31x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $31Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	28x

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Value: 98% - Outstanding

Total price: $587

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16